Use rather in a sentence

They said they would rather be outlaws a year in Sherwood Forest than President of the United States forever. [5]

Miss Grower was wont to express optimism in deeds rather than words. [9]

Her hands trembled with rage, and stammering rather than speaking she desired the praetor to order a composing draught for her. [10]

Consider the man who stands by his duty and goes to the stake rather than be recreant to it. [5]

The military road was good, but rather steep, and there was a good deal of it. [5]

One reason for unwillingness to do so is that some of you would rather remain within reach of the country of your nativity. [7]

This was rather unintelligible to Ruth, who was nevertheless somewhat amused by the study of a type of character she had seen before. [5]

He was rather trying the common arguments, as one tries tricks of fence merely to learn the way of parrying. [6]

The wife was trembling, she was very pale, her eyes were rather staring, but she fought to control herself. [11]

Perhaps a little torture would do it, he thought; and so he had made the rather tactless remark about the scarcity of dollars. [11]

We are concerned today with peoples rather than governments. [9]

I wish you to understand that we have a rather select company at the table of our boarding-house. [6]

He turned rather to put the stakes back into his wagon. [9]

Surely, said I to myself, they can not be green, but rather a yellowish white, bloodless, having only fibre, the heart all pinched to death. [11]

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